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Thursday, April 28, 2022

What to Expect if Your Divorce Goes to Trial

When many people hear the word “trial” they think of criminal proceedings where a jury decides the fate of the defendant. However, when an agreement can’t be reached between a divorcing couple, they may participate in a trial to settle issues surrounding property division, child custody and support, alimony, and any other matters that need to be addressed. If your divorce...

Thursday, April 21, 2022

Top 5 Tips for Winning Your Divorce Case

Even in the best of circumstances, divorce can be an emotionally and financially taxing process. If you and your spouse have decided to end your marriage, it’s important to find the best divorce lawyers you can to ensure your rights and interests are protected. The following tips can also make the process easier and give you peace of mind.1. Provide DocumentationEvidence is...

Thursday, April 14, 2022

Penalties for Stalking or Harassment in PA

Although stalking and harassment are charged as separate crimes in Pennsylvania, both can come with harsh penalties. Being convicted of these crimes can result in fines, prison time, probation, and a criminal record, not to mention the impact it can have on your ability to find employment and housing. Regardless of whether you’re a victim or have been accused, criminal lawyers...

Thursday, April 7, 2022

5 Reasons You Need a DUI Lawyer

If you’ve been arrested for driving under the influence, you may feel overwhelmed and unsure of where to turn. DUI charges have serious consequences that can have an impact on myriad aspects of your life. Finding a good DUI defense attorney is critical to protecting your rights and working toward a fair outcome for your case.1. A lawyer provides the counsel you need after...

Monday, April 4, 2022

Why You Need an Attorney If You’ve Been Charged with Violating a PFA

Also known as a restraining order, a Protection From Abuse order (PFA) is intended to protect victims of domestic violence. If you have been charged with a PFA violation, a criminal defense attorney can help you understand and protect your rights and advise you of your options. Whether you believe it is valid or not, it is critical to follow all the requirements of a PFA,...

Monday, March 28, 2022

What You Need to Know About Teen Sexting Laws in Pennsylvania

Sending nude or sexually explicit images via electronic communications such as text, social media, and email is known as “sexting”. Unfortunately, it has become a common practice for teenagers, so Pennsylvania has enacted specific laws that deal with teen sexting. If your child is facing these types of charges, it’s important to find a criminal defense attorney who has experience...

Monday, March 21, 2022

What To Do If You Are Facing Prescription Drug Charges In Pennsylvania

Prescription medications can be helpful for those who suffer from severe pain, anxiety, and other medical conditions. However, addiction to these powerful drugs has become an epidemic in the United States and has led to people attempting to get them any way they can. Possessing prescription medication that has not been expressly prescribed to you is against the law, as are...

From Negligence to Settlement: A Complete Guide to Personal Injury Claims

  If you have suffered an injury due to someone else's negligence, you may be entitled to compensation through a personal injury lawsuit...